Miele KM 3475 manual

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    Operating and Installation Instructions Gas Cooktop KM 3464 / KM 3465 KM 3474 / KM 3475 KM 3484 / KM 3485 To prevent accidents and machine damage, read the Operating Manual before installation or use. M.-Nr. 06 818 490 e n-U S ® ®[...]

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    WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death. – Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. – WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS ß Do not try to light any appliance. ß Do not t[...]

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    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Guide to the cooktop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 KM 3464 / KM 3465 .................................................9 KM 3474 / KM 3475 ................................................[...]

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    Installation and connection When using your gas appliance follow basic safety precautions including the following: ~ Read all instructions before using for the first time. ~ Be certain your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician. ~ To guarantee the electrical safety of this appliance, continuity must exist between th[...]

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    Correct usage ~ Do not operate the cooktop until it is properly installed in the countertop. ~ This appliance is intended for residential cooking only. ~ Use the appliance only for its intended purpose. ~ Be sure drafts do not blow flammable material toward the flames or push the flames so that they extend beyond the edges of the pan. ~ Install the[...]

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    Personal safety ~ The burners become very hot when in use. Make sure that no one comes in contact with them. ~ Do not leave children unattended in an area where the appliance is in use. ~ Do not store toys or items of interest to children in cabinets above or behind the cooktop. Children climbing onto the cooktop to reach these items may become ser[...]

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    Damage to the appliance ~ In the event of damage or a defect, turn off the appliance immediately. Turn off the gas shut off valve and disconnect completely from the electricity supply. Contact the Miele Technical Service Department. Do not use the appliance until it has been repaired. Ensure power is not supplied to the appliance while repair work [...]

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    KM 3464 / KM 3465 a Wok ring b Normal burners c Fast burner d Grates (Design depends on model) e Wok burner Control knobs: f Front left burner g Front right burner h Right rear burner i Left rear burner Guide to the cooktop 9[...]

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    KM 3474 / KM 3475 a Wok ring b Normal burners c Fast burner d Grates (Design depends on model) e Wok burners The layout of the control knobs corresponds with the layout of the burners. Guide to the cooktop 10[...]

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    KM 3484 / KM 3485 a Wok ring b Normal burners c Fast burners d Grates (Design depends on model) e Wok burner large f Wok burner small Control Knobs: g Front right burner h Front center burner i Front left burner j Right rear burner k Center rear burner l Left rear burner Optional accessories A griddle plate and simmer plate are available from your [...]

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    Cleaning the cooktop Before using for the first time clean the appliance as follows: ^ Wash the gas burner assembly with a mild solution of warm water and liquid dish soap. ^ Wipe dry and reassemble the parts in the proper order (see “Cleaning and care”). ^ Wipe the cooktop with a damp cloth and dry thoroughly. Metal components have a protectiv[...]

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    Fast-Ignition-System The gas cooktops are equipped with a Fast-Ignition-System which incorporates the following features: – The control knob can be released once it is turned to the largest flame symbol. – If the flame goes out during use, e.g. from a draft, the burner will auto - matically reignite. If reignition is unsuccessful, the gas suppl[...]

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    Turning on ^ To light a burner press down and turn the corresponding control knob counterclockwise to the largest flame symbol. Release the knob. The ignitor will click and ignite the gas. The ignition process lasts abou t8-1 0 seconds. The flame should light within 4 seconds. Even once the flame is lit, the ignition will continue to click for a fe[...]

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    Pan size – Set the cooktop to a high flame when using a large diameter pan and low flame when using small diameter pans. – Generally, wide / shallow pans will heat quicker and cook more evenly than narrow / tall ones. – Using oversized pans may cause the flames to spread out and damage the surrounding countertop or other countertop appliances[...]

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    Safety feature This appliance is equipped with an Ignition Safety Control. This control cuts the gas supply if the flame goes out and reignition is unsuccessful. ^ To reignite the burner, turn the control knob to “ ß ”, then follow the procedure outlined in “Turning on and off / Regulating”. This safety feature is not operated by electrici[...]

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    Never use a steam cleaner to clean this cooktop. Pressurized steam could cause permanent damage to the surface and to components. Do not use any sharp or pointed objects which could damage the seal between the frame and the countertop. Never use scouring agents, pads, abrasive cleaning agents, or strong cleaners, e.g. oven sprays, stain or rust rem[...]

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    Burners The burners can be dismantled and cleaned when cool. ^ Remove the burner parts and wash them in a solution of hot water and liquid dish soap. Dry them thoroughly. Make sure that the flame holes are clean and completely dry. ^ Wipe the burner base clean with a damp cloth and then dry. ^ Gently wipe the ignitor and ignition safety control wit[...]

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    , Repairs should only be carried out by an authorized technician in accordance with local and national safety regulations. Unauthorized repairs could cause injury or appliance damage. The burners do not ignite after several attempts. Possible fault Fix – The burners are assembled incorrectly. – The gas valve is closed. – The burners are wet a[...]

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    In the event of a fault which you cannot easily fix yourself, please contact the Miele Technical Service Department at the address on the back of this booklet. When contacting Technical Service please quote the serial number and model of the cooktop. This information is visible on the silver data plate supplied with the cooktop. Adhere the data pla[...]

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    Installation Instructions To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use.[...]

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    Installation The minimum distances given in these Installation instructions are to combustible surfaces, and must be observed to ensure safe operation. Failure to do so increases the risk of fire. The cabinetry and venting hood should be installed first to prevent damage to the cooktop. ~ Gas appliances should only be installed in a well ventilated[...]

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    ~ The cooktop must not be installed over a dishwasher, washer, dryer, refrigerator or freezer. Heat radiated by the cooktop may damage the appliances. ~ Deep fat fryers must not be installed next to gas cooktops. Gas flames can ignite splattering oil. A distance of at least 12" (305 mm) should be maintained between these two appliances. The mi[...]

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    KM 3464 / KM 3465 a Front b Built-in depth c Gas connection R ½" NPT d Mains connection box Appliance dimensions 24 (762 mm) (720 mm) ( 635mm) 0 30 (542 mm) 21 5/16" 20 3/8" R4mm) ß ( 3/16" ß a a d b 0 ( 70mm) 2 0 3/4" 0 20mm) ( 0 13/16" 25" (518 mm) + - 1 + - 1 + - 1 + - 1 ( mm) 69 (190mm) (58mm) (83mm) (78mm)[...]

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    KM 3474 / KM 3475 a Front b Built-in depth c Gas connection R ½" NPT d Mains connection box Appliance dimensions 25 (58mm) 2 36 ß 3/16" (889 mm) (542 mm) (914 mm) + - 1 (9mm) 3/8" 5/16" ß ( R4mm) 0 ( 47mm) 1 7/8" + - 1 + - 1 35 b a 0 ( 70mm) 2 0 3/4" 3/8" 20 (518 mm) + - 1 21 5/16" ( 635mm) 0 25" 0 13[...]

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    KM 3484 / KM 3485 a Front b Built-in depth c Gas connection R ½" NPT d Mains connection box Appliance dimensions 26 ß 3/16" 21 5/16" (542 mm) (1079 mm) (9mm) 3/8" 42 1/2" b + - 1 ( R4mm) ß 0 ( 635mm) 0 ( 20mm) 13/16" 0 (87mm) (307,5mm) (228mm) + - 1 (1054 mm) 41 1/2" + - 1 2 70mm 0 3/8" 20 + - 1 0 ( 47mm) [...]

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    ^ Prepare the work top cut-out as shown in the diagram. Rember to maintain the minimum safety distances to combustible surfaces: -2 3 / 4 " (70 mm) between the cut-out and the back wall and - 12" (305 mm) between the cut-out and a side wall or tall unit to the right or left of the cut-out. (See "Important Safety instructions"). [...]

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    Setting the cooktop into place ^ After removing the protective backing, d , stick the supplied seal, c , under the edge of the cooktop. ^ Screw the gas regulator onto the nipple underneath the cooktop. (See “Gas Connection - Gas pressure regulator”.) ^ Feed the power cord through the cut-out to the power outlet. ^ Set the cooktop in the cut-out[...]

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    The sealing strip under the edge of the top part of the cooktop provides a sufficient seal for the worktop. Do not let sealant get in between the cooktop frame and the worktop. This could cause difficulties if the cooktop ever needs to be taken out for servicing and possibly result in damage to the cooktop frame or the worktop. Installation 29[...]

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    This appliance must be grounded according to local or national codes. All electrical work should be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with local codes and with the: - National Electrical Code ANSI / NFPA No. 70 for the USA or - Canadian Electrical Code Part I for Canada (CSA Standard C 22.1). , WARNING Disconnect the appliance from[...]

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    Wiring diagram , Caution: Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation. Verify proper operation after servicing. Electrical connection 31[...]

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    Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or gas supplier. In Massachusetts a licensed plumber / gas fitter is required. This appliance must be installed with its own shut off valve and the included gas pressure regulator. Both the valve and the regulator must be easily accessible to the consumer to turn on[...]

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    Gas pressure regulator A pressure regulator that is convertible from natural to LP gas (Propane) or vice versa is included with the appliance. The included regulator corresponds with the gas type of the cooktop. Verify before installing. The adjusted pressure is: natural gas - 4" w.c. LP gas - 10" w.c. a Cooktop b ½" NPT c Regulator[...]

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    Nominal Rating Table KM 3464 / KM 3465 KM 3474 / KM 3475 KM 3484 / KM 3485 NG / LP-Gas NG / LP-Gas NG / LP-Gas Normal burner BTU/hr kW BTU/hr kW BTU/hr kW Max. output 9,000 2.6 9,000 2.6 9,000 2.6 Min. output 1,700 0.50 1,700 0.50 1,700 0.5 Fast burner Max. output 12,000 3.5 12,000 3.5 12,000 3.5 Min. output 2,500 0.73 2,500 0.73 2,500 0.73 Wok bur[...]

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    The cooktop should have been ordered for connection to either natural or LP gas. If the cooktop is not configured for the proper type of gas connection please contact your Miele Dealer. Converting to another type of gas 35[...]

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    Disposal of packing materials The cardboard box and packing materials are biodegradable and recyclable. Please recycle. Disposal of an old appliance Old appliances contain materials that can be recycled. Please contact your local recycling center about the possibility of recycling these materials. Before discarding an old appliance, disconnect it f[...]

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    Alterations rights reserved / 4212 INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. PLEASE REFER TO OUR WEBSITE TO OBTAIN THE MOST CURRENT PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS, TECHNICAL & WARRANTY INFORMATION. M.-Nr. 06 818 490 / 06[...]